JEWELLERY, FINE & APPLIED ART AUCTION Tuesday, 21 June 2022 - 10:00 AM start
A late 17thC brass lantern clock by Jos Townsend, Helmdon, (Northamptonshire. England),
Realised: $3,000 plus premium
Lot Details
with strapped bell over three pierced frets and four urn finials, tapering Doric corner columns on turned feet, oversailing silvered Roman chapter ring enclosing engraved acanthus engraved decoration, single hour hand, hinged side panels, converted verge pendulum movement, with chain and lead weight. H.390mm (15½"). Provenance: purchased at auction from the estate collection of William Angus, former honorary horologist to the Auckland Museum, sold at Cordy's in 1990 (lot 197, $3060).
Article 1 re lantern clock pre auction 1990.pdf (2 mb)- Article 2 re lantern clock post auction 1990.pdf (2 mb)
